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Ross King (1)

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Ross King is the award-winning and bestselling author of Brunelleschi's Dome, Michelangelo and the Popes Ceiling, The Judgment of Paris, Mad Enchantment, Leonardo and the Last Supper, and Machiavelli: Philosopher of Power, among other books. He and his wife live in Woodstock, Great Britain. — biography from The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance… (more)
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King, Ross W. A.
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1962-07-16
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Canada
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Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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York University (Ph.D | 1992)
University of Regina (BA | 1984 | MA | 1986)
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historian
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King, Melanie (wife)
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Governor General's Award (2006, 2012)
RBC Taylor Prize (2017)
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